euchroic acid
English
editEtymology
editFrom eu- + Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs) + -ic, meaning "well-colored".
Noun
edit- (organic chemistry) An imide acid, C12H4N2O8, that turns dark blue on reduction.
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editPart or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “euchroic acid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)